#48435E#48435E

#48435E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.045 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48435E
RGB	rgb(72, 67, 94)
HSL	hsl(251, 17%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(251, 29%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 28.7%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.91, 8.65, -15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.91, 17.48, 299.64°)
OKLab	oklab(39.91% 0.0175 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(39.91% 0.045 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6996, 6.2001, 11.4313)
Luminance	0.0620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48435E #595E43

analogous

#434C5E #48435E #56435E

triadic

#48435E #5E4843 #435E48

tetradic

#48435E #5E434C #595E43 #435E56

square

#48435E #5E434C #595E43 #435E56

split-complementary

#48435E #5E5643 #4C5E43

monochromatic

#111017 #2D2A3A #48435E #635C82 #827BA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#48435E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#48435E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48435E

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48435E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48435E	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D475F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D465D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44474C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48435e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 67, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.045 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b778b',
    500: '#48435e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48435e;
$custom-light: #7b778b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48435e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 16.77,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39909,
    "c": 0.04532,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48435E

secondary

#888D70

accent

#B96EAC

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#09080C

muted

#7B7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48435E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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